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41 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) prémio2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) prémio2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) prezarII see prise* * *prize1[praiz] n 1 prêmio, galardão, recompensa. 2 prêmio lotérico. • vt 1 avaliar, computar. 2 estimar, apreciar. 3 louvar, elogiar. • adj 1 premiado. 2 digno de um prêmio. consolation prize prêmio de consolação. no prizes for guessing something diz-se de algo que é óbvio e portanto sem dificuldade de adivinhar o que é. prize level adjustment Econ correção monetária.————————prize2[praiz] n 1 captura. 2 presa: objeto ou pessoa capturada.————————prize3[praiz] n 1 força de alavanca. 2 emprego de alavancas. • vt = link=prise prise. -
42 slipshod
adjective ((of work etc) untidy; careless: The teacher told him his work was slipshod.) desmazelado* * *slip.shod[sl'ipʃɔd] adj relaxado, desalinhado, descuidado. -
43 uneven
1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) desigual2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) desigual•- unevenly* * *un.e.ven[∧n'i:vən] adj 1 desigual. 2 irregular, acidentado, escabroso. 3 ímpar (número). 4 caprichoso, manhoso. 5 desequilibrado (jogo). 6 torto. -
44 get through
1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) terminar2) (to pass (an examination).) passar3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) atingir4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) atingir -
45 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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46 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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47 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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48 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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49 take on
1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) aceitar2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) contratar3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) desafiar4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) assumir5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) receber6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) incomodar-se -
50 busy
['bizi] 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) ocupado2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) movimentado3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) ocupado2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) ocupar-se com- busily -
51 crèche
[kreʃ]1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.) creche2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.) -
52 fruit
[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) fruto2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) fruto2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) frutificar- fruitful- fruition - fruitless - fruitlessly - fruity -
53 get through
1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) terminar2) (to pass (an examination).) passar3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) chegar a4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) chegar em -
54 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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55 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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56 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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57 give (someone) credit (for something)
(to acknowledge and praise (someone for a good piece of work etc): He was given credit for completing the work so quickly.) louvarEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > give (someone) credit (for something)
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58 overdue
[əuvə'dju:]1) (late: The train is overdue.) atrasado2) ((of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed: overdue library books.) em atraso -
59 preserve
[pri'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to keep safe from harm: (May) Heaven preserve us from danger!) preservar2) (to keep in existence: They have managed to preserve many old documents.) preservar3) (to treat (food), eg by cooking it with sugar, so that it will not go bad: What is the best method of preserving raspberries?) conservar2. noun1) (an activity, kind of work etc in which only certain people are allowed to take part.) atividade reservada2) (a place where game animals, birds etc are protected: a game preserve.) reserva3) (jam: blackberry jam and other preserves.) conserva•- preservative -
60 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) prêmio2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) prêmio2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) prezarII see prise
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